On 26 April 2012 18:09, Alexander Graf <ag...@suse.de> wrote: > On 26.04.2012, at 18:17, Peter Maydell wrote: >> Can you describe what the problem is that you're trying to solve >> here? It's not entirely obvious from this commit message. > > On s390, there is no ide or scsi, so qemu-system-s390x <file> currently > uses a dirty hack that loops through IF_IDE and creates virtio devices. > I'd assume this patch tried to get rid of that.
What's wrong with just having it be an error if the user creates IDE drives for a machine with no IDE interfaces? -- PMM
